United, Sixers impress in double-header
MONDAY night in the National Basketball League (NBL) saw back-to-back clashes take place in the sixteenth round of the season, with Melbourne United and the Adelaide 36ers both claiming wins in their respective clashes. Kicking things off was a clash between United and the New Zealand Breakers at TSB Stadium early in the evening. United […] The post United, Sixers impress in double-header appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Wildcats put woeful JackJumpers to the sword
THE Perth Wildcats continue to hum as they comfortably saw off the Tasmania JackJumpers in a 32-point belting on Sunday. It was the Bryce Cotton show once again, as he continues his incredible season that has him the firm favourite for his fifth NBL MVP award. In just three quarters of action, Cotton knocked down […] The post Wildcats put woeful JackJumpers to the sword appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Six in a row for in-form Lynx
AMY ATWELL poured in 22 points as the Perth Lynx made it six wins in a row during Round 11 action of the WNBL. The Lynx climb to 12-3 for the season, setting up a must-see top-of-the-table clash against the Bendigo Spirit on Wednesday afternoon. It was a spirited effort from a gutsy Geelong United […] The post Six in a row for in-form Lynx appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Big return marked with big margins in Top End
THE 2025 portion of the NTFL Women’s season began with a common theme across all the Round 12 matches – big margins. The biggest of these winners was Palmerston, who kept Wanderers firmly winless after thrashing them to the tune of 170 points. Palmerston was already 44 points up at the first change, and kept […] The post Big return marked with big margins in Top End appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Wanders, Magpies split points in thrilling draw
ROUND 12 of the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) saw the Wanderers and Palmerston Magpies play out a draw when they clashed at TIO Stadium on Sunday afternoon. With finals approaching and the Wanderers still looking to move into the top four in the coming weeks, it was an important couple of points to keep […] The post Wanders, Magpies split points in thrilling draw appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Prediction Zone: 2025 SSN Starting Sevens – Part 2
AFTER part one of the series yesterday, now it is time for part two of the prediction series for the first choice starting sevens for Suncorp Super Netball 2025. Melbourne Vixens GS: Sophie GarbinGA: Kiera AustinWA: Hannah MundyC: Kate MoloneyWD: Kate EddyGD: Jo WestonGK: Rudi EllisInterchange: Emily Mannix, Lily Graham and Zara Walters Explanation One […] The post Prediction Zone: 2025 SSN Starting Sevens – Part 2 appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Jamaica’s shooting conundrum – which combo will they choose?
JAMAICA’s international netball season is far from over, as the Sunshine Girls are gearing up for an intriguing series with South Africa later this month. They announced their squad for the upcoming series, with a few interesting names included and not included in it. The most interesting part of the court is their shooting contingent. […] The post Jamaica’s shooting conundrum – which combo will they choose? appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Prediction Zone: 2025 SSN Starting Sevens – Part 1
IT IS about three months out from the start of the Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) season, and to celebrate let us try and predict who might be the first choice starting seven for each of the eight sides in the competition. In today’s part one, we will take a look at the first four clubs […] The post Prediction Zone: 2025 SSN Starting Sevens – Part 1 appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Dunkley name continues to hold big promises in elite sport
THE FAMOUS Dunkley name Lara Dunkley, vice-captain of the Queensland Firebirds. Josh Dunkley, dual and current AFL premiership player. Kyle Dunkley, playing for the Brisbane Lions VFL side. Paris Dunkley wants to pave her own way and follow her own narrative to avoid living in her cousins’ shadows. It’s been difficult but she’s stuck to […] The post Dunkley name continues to hold big promises in elite sport appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Footy coverage ramps back up over off-season
WITH the dust now settled on the 2024 AFL and AFLW Drafts and the year coming to a close in a few hours, Rookie Me Central sets its sights on 2025. There will be no shortage of content over the off-season as we build up to what promises to be a huge year. Throughout January […] The post Footy coverage ramps back up over off-season appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Warrior kicks goals and flies towards victory
FOOTY or netball? That plays on the minds of many Australian girls in the modern era. Thanks to the AFL Women’s and Super Netball competitions, both sports provide pathways and opportunities for young girls to thrive in their chosen codes. Now that both sports are able to be taken all the way, it is difficult […] The post Warrior kicks goals and flies towards victory appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
Jamaica announces Sunshine Series squad
JAMAICA’S squad for next month’s Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series against South Africa was released today with 15 players named for the competition. While the Jamaicans will be minus star shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard after she recently announced her pregnancy, there is still plenty of quality on the list. Among those players set to step up in […] The post Jamaica announces Sunshine Series squad appeared first on Netball Rookie Me Central.
